Community.
Coffeehouse.
Located in the heart of Historic Downtown, La Taza Community Coffeehouse is a non-profit coffee shop operated by the Dream Center Lake Elsinore.
More than a
Cup of Coffee
La Taza Community Coffeehouse…
- Creates a safe and welcoming space for our community to connect
- Honors, promotes, and brings together the Latino & Anglo majority populations of downtown Lake Elsinore
- Creates a funding source for deeply impactful community outreaches that restore Lake Elsinore
- Beautifies & uplifts a historic property in our city
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The Latest
Upcoming Events
Every Tuesday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Café & Cultura Open Mic Night
Every Wednesday - 10:30am - Kid's Storytime
A fun & engaging storytime every single Wednesday at 10:30am. We even have an entire kid’s portion of our menu for your littles!
Oct 11 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Marga Jayy & EK Santamaria Music Night
Marga Jayy & EK Santamaria are a duo blending soulful vocals and groovy basslines. Based in Southern California, they fuse funk, soul and R&B with their Filipino roots to create intimate and dynamic performances. Marga is a singer-songwriter whose work has been recognized by the Philippines’ premier music honors; EK is an award-winning producer, bassist, and sound engineer. Together, they bring raw emotion and infectious rhythm to every performance.
Oct 18 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - JH Factor Jazz Night
It’s Jazz night! LIVE jazz & jazz fusion from the incredible JH Factor–you won’t want to miss it!
Oct 25 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - TRIVIA NIGHT
Join us for a fun community trivia night–all ages are welcome! We will be competing with teams of 4 at $5/person. Prizes available for winners!
Save your spot and pre-register here.
Nov 1 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Mercurial Gold Music Night
Two-piece band who often perform at our open mic nights at La Taza! • soul funk rock
Nov 8 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Sal & Isela con Los Salerosos Music Night
Sal and Isela con Los Salerosos- husband/wife fronted band from So Cal’s Inland Empire playing a blend of Mexicanized-American Music.
Nov 15 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - JH Factor Jazz Night
It’s Jazz night! LIVE jazz & jazz fusion from the incredible JH Factor–you won’t want to miss it!
Nov 22 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Carlos Sé Music Night
Carlos Sé is a local artist who brings a wonderful “very good feel reggae” style to his music. You’ll be entertained & inspired by him!
Nov 29 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - TRIVIA NIGHT
Join us for a fun community trivia night–all ages are welcome! We will be competing with teams of 4 at $5/person. Prizes available for winners!
Save your spot and pre-register here.
Dec 6 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - JH Factor Jazz Night
It’s Jazz night! LIVE jazz & jazz fusion from the incredible JH Factor–you won’t want to miss it!
Dec 13 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Leather & Boogie Music Night
Jazz, blues, & boogie woogie with rockin’ piano … a family band!
Dec 20 - Saturday - 5:30pm-7:30pm - Jonny Miller, Jr. Music Night
Brimming with wholesome, soulful sincerity, Miller leads with a dusty voice that is uniquely husky yet reminiscent of classic Americana Folk singers. His acoustic guitar establishes a core of authenticity in his compositions. Often fortified by colorful harmonica solos, his sound includes elements of Country Rock & Indie Bluegrass.
La Taza Community Coffeehouse Soft Opening!
La Taza Community Coffeehouse opens July 23, 2024 on Main Street in Lake Elsinore! Join us for coffee, community, and local partnerships. Open Tue-Sun. Grand Opening Ceremonies coming soon!
Caffeine with a Cause: The Nonprofit Difference at La Taza Community Coffeehouse
La Taza Community Coffeehouse serves more than coffee. As a nonprofit, we’re bridging cultures, fostering community, and reinvesting in Lake Elsinore with every cup served.
La Taza’s Community Collaborations: Brewing Local Partnerships
La Taza partners with local businesses like House of Succulents, Panadería La Guadalupana, and El Agave Restaurant to showcase Lake Elsinore’s vibrant community spirit.
What makes Us
Different?